Special Investigator

Job Description

Job Description

SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR - Division of Healthcare Quality - DHCQ

• This Position is Exempt from the State of Delaware Merit System
• Recruitment #062725-UUBA07-350900
• Opening Date7 / 1 / 2025 12 : 00 : 00 AM
• Closing Date7 / 14 / 2025 11 : 59 : 00 PM
• Type of RecruitmentExempt-Non Merit
• SalaryYearly : $47,468.00 / Min
• Salary PlanGAUX
• Pay Grade12
• Shift Hours8 : 30am - 4 : 30pm
• Employment TypeActual Vacancy
• Employment TermRegular
• AgencyDHSS / Division of Health Care Quality
• Location(s)Cambridge Building :
• (263 Chapman Rd, Newark, DE, 19702)
• Contact NameDHSS Talent Acquisition
• Contact Phone302-220-5830

SUMMARY STATEMENT

The incumbent receives and investigates complaints of abuse, neglect, mistreatment, and financial exploitation involving residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, neighborhood and group homes, and other residential settings. Work includes interviewing victims, witnesses, suspects, and family members, reviewing medical and other records, recording and / or recovering evidence, preparing for and testifying at civil and criminal hearings.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of every job duty for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

JOB REQUIREMENTS for Special Investigator

Please attach a resume with your online application or use the resume tab in DEL to provide a detailed description of how your education, training and / or experience meets each job requirement including employer, experience / responsibilities and dates (month / year) of employment / training.

CONDITIONS OF HIRE

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State of Delaware participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information refer to our Job Seeker Resources.

DHSS does not provide employment-based sponsorship.

Criminal background check :   A satisfactory criminal background check is required as a condition of hire.  The recruiting agency may require the applicant to pay for the criminal background check as part of the conditional offer of hire.

As a condition of hire you must possess a valid driver's license (not suspended, revoked or cancelled, or disqualified from driving).

This position is a classification organized under an exclusive bargaining representative (labor organization) that has been elected by employees as their representative for collective bargaining and other applicable terms and conditions of employment, in accordance with Title 29, Chapter 59 and Title 19, Chapter 13 and 16.  This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement based on its individual terms.

BENEFITS

To learn more about the comprehensive benefit package please visit our website at  https : / / dhr.delaware.gov / benefits /

Selection Process

The application and  RESUME  are evaluated based upon a rating of your education, training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position.  It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and the  RESUME  to include dates of employment, job title and job duties.  For education and training, list name of educational provider, training course titles and summary of course content.   Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment, education and training history as it relates to the job requirements.

Once you have submitted your application on-line, all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email.  Please keep your contact information current.  You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the “My Applications” tab at  StateJobs.Delaware.gov.

Company Description

We offer a commitment to your personal and professional life. Working for the State of Delaware you may qualify for a retirement pension, paid parental leave, a compressed work schedule and shift differential pay.

Company Description

We offer a commitment to your personal and professional life. Working for the State of Delaware you may qualify for a retirement pension, paid parental leave, a compressed work schedule and shift differential pay.